Protests have erupted in Syria after the government raised fuel prices.
Protests erupt across Syria over sharp fuel price hikes Protests have erupted in Syria after the government raised fuel prices by up to 40% for diesel and up to 28% for gasoline. The government cites higher import costs and the Baniyas refinery overhaul.
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